Two Area Post Office Locations to Stay Open Later

6 p.m. weekday closing adds convenience to area customers

TOLEDO, OH — Two Post Office locations in the Toledo area will stay open an hour later weekdays starting June 7, 2008 as an added convenience for area customers.

The two retail locations will now remain open weekdays until 6:00 p.m. Saturday hours will remain the same. New hours of operation are:

Toledo Post Office, Reynolds Corners Station, 6020 W. Bancroft St., Toledo, OH 43615
Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.—Sat. 8:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.

Sylvania Post Office, 5745 Post Office Way, Sylvania, OH 43560

Mon.-Fri. 8:30 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.—Sat. 9 a.m. until 1 p.m.

In addition both of the locations have an Automated Postal Center which customers can use 24-hours a day to buy stamps or mail packages anywhere in the U.S. using a credit or debit card.

Many services are also available on a 24-hour basis by going online to usps.com. Users can buy stamps, print mailing labels, pay for postage, confirm delivery or arrange for a package pick up at the home or office at no extra charge.

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An independent federal agency, the U.S. Postal Service is the only delivery service that visits every address in the nation — 146 million homes and businesses. It has 37,000 retail locations and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to pay for operating expenses, not tax dollars. The Postal Service has annual revenues of $75 billion and delivers nearly half the world’s mail.